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model sentence; sample text; example wording
An example sentence or sample passage provided as a model to follow, such as templates for letters, emails, or formal greetings.
文例を参考にする。
to use a model sentence for reference
手紙の文例がたくさん載っている。
It contains many model sentences for letters.
メールの書き方に迷ったら文例集を開いてみる。
When I'm unsure how to word an email, I open a collection of model sentences.
A ready-made example sentence offered as a model, especially for correspondence and formal writing. Built from 文 (sentence) and 例 (example).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 文例集: a collection of model sentences
- 文例を参考にする: to refer to a model sentence
- あいさつの文例: a model greeting
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 例文: example sentence — illustrates usage of a word or grammar point, not a template to copy
- 定型文: fixed/boilerplate text — a set, reusable wording